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I recently visited Bear Country USA while on a trip to the South Dakota Black Hills. We had a little time left after visiting Mount Rushmore and other area attractions that day, so decided to stop at Bear Country USA Read More …

A bighorn sheep photo appeared in Colorado Life Magazine yesterday. The picture was taken in Big Thompson Canyon, east of Rocky Mountain National Park, by a staff photographer heading to the magazine’s Estes Park office on Route 34. Since I Read More …

A little history Shortly before 1900, the answer to where and when to see elk in Rocky Mountain National Park was – not many places and almost never. The once great elk herd that inhabited the area had almost been eradicated due Read More …